Verified Nov 2026
Electronics & Software
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Savage, Minnesota
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Since 1953
Force America is a manufacturer and distributor of mobile hydraulic systems, motion control systems, and fluid power components, headquartered in Savage, Minnesota. Founded in 1953, it employs roughly 200 to 500 people, with estimated revenue of $250 to $500 million. The company serves the automotive, electronics, construction, and industrial equipment sectors. Its recent activity includes the opening of a new facility in Fort Dodge, which it announced in May 2026.
Force America at a glance
Revenue
$250-500M
Est. band
Employees
200-500
Founded
1953
Headquarters
Savage, Minnesota
Certifications
ISO 9001
Import activity
844
Industries
Automotive
Electronics
Construction
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
844
Named foreign suppliers
33
Top origins
South Korea · France · Italy · Belgium

Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Force America.
What this tells a buyer
No customs trade data is available for the company, but it announced a new Fort Dodge facility opening in May 2026 and took delivery of an automated wire processing machine for its Brookfield, Wisconsin electrical manufacturing division in April 2026.
The company lists ISO 9001 certification and capabilities in valves, machining, tooling, assembly, electronic circuits, and turnkey control systems.
Force America is privately held, has been listed as 100% employee-owned in public company descriptions, and reports that it supports more than 17,000 customers.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
73 years in operation (founded 1953).
Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
Force America is a manufacturer and distributor of mobile hydraulic systems, motion control systems, and fluid power components, headquartered in Savage, Minnesota. Founded in 1953, it employs roughly 200 to 500 people, with estimated revenue of $250 to $500 million. The company serves the automotive, electronics, construction, and industrial equipment sectors. Its recent activity includes the opening of a new facility in Fort Dodge, which it announced in May 2026.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1953 |
Headquarters | Savage, Minnesota |
Employees | 200-500 |
Revenue | $250-500M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Electronics & Software |
Certifications | ISO 9001 |
What Force America makes
The company lists ISO 9001 certification and capabilities in valves, machining, tooling, assembly, electronic circuits, and turnkey control systems.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Valve, Machining, Tooling, Assembly, Gear, Transmission, LED (source: forceamerica.com).
Certifications
Force America is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
ISO 9001 — forceamerica.com
Trade and customs footprint
No customs trade data is available for the company, but it announced a new Fort Dodge facility opening in May 2026 and took delivery of an automated wire processing machine for its Brookfield, Wisconsin electrical manufacturing division in April 2026. US customs bill-of-lading records list 844 inbound shipments across 33 foreign suppliers, with top origins including South Korea · France · Italy · Belgium.
Latest developments
2026-10-02 — Sycamore Police Department Awards $2,846 Equipment Contract to Force America Distributing Llc (October 2026) (civiciq.com)
2026-08-20 — Our new PreCise MRM building got a face lift and looks phenomenal! We are so excited to grow into our new space and see what's ahead for our PreCise team. | FORCE America (linkedin.com)
2026-05-19 — Last week, we celebrated the grand opening of our new Fort Dodge facility! It was great to show off the new space and everything it has to offer. We are excited for … | FORCE America (linkedin.com)
2026-05-15 — FORCE America debuts new facility - Messenger News (messengernews.net)
2026-04-14 — Just took delivery of our new Komax Zeta 650 automated cut, strip, and crimp wire processing machine at our Electrical Mfg Division in Brookfield, WI. This machine can process up to 36 … | FORCE America (linkedin.com)
2025-09-25 — 2025 NAIOP Awards of Excellence Winner – FORCE America | Pope Design Group (popedesign.com)
Company details
Force America is privately held, has been listed as 100% employee-owned in public company descriptions, and reports that it supports more than 17,000 customers. Force America was founded in 1953, has an estimated 200-500 employees, and is headquartered in Savage, Minnesota. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 73 years in operation (founded 1953). Holds ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Force America make?
Force America is a manufacturer and distributor of mobile hydraulic systems, motion control systems, and fluid power components, headquartered in Savage, Minnesota. Founded in 1953, it employs roughly 200 to 500 people, with estimated revenue of $250 to $500 million. The company serves the automotive, electronics, construction, and industrial equipment sectors. Its recent activity includes the opening of a new facility in Fort Dodge, which it announced in May 2026.
Where is Force America headquartered?
Force America is headquartered in Savage, Minnesota (8633 Eagle Creek Pkwy, Savage, Minnesota, 55378).
When was Force America founded?
Force America was founded in 1953.
How big is Force America?
Force America has an estimated 200-500 employees, with revenue in the $250-500M range (estimated).
What certifications does Force America hold?
Force America lists ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Force America import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 844 inbound shipments for Force America, with top origins including South Korea · France · Italy · Belgium.
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